InsomniaX is a small utility that acts as a wrapper to the Insomnia kernel extension.

InsomniaX disables either lid and/or idle sleep on your MacBook - any MacBook - allowing you to play music through speakers even while it's closed! or simply just to quickly stop the system from going to sleep on idle

What's New

Version 2.1.8:

Added sensor detection and alerts should no sensors be detected for safety system

Added Sleep Display Hotkey

Insomnia is now r11

Fixed issue where system did not sleep after unload with lid closed

Fixed issue where system would not prevent sleep on lid close for first lid event

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InsomniaX is a small utility that acts as a wrapper to the Insomnia kernel extension.

InsomniaX disables either lid and/or idle sleep on your MacBook - any MacBook - allowing you to play music through speakers even while it's closed! or simply just to quickly stop the system from going to sleep on idle

Version 2.1.8:

Added sensor detection and alerts should no sensors be detected for safety system

Added Sleep Display Hotkey

Insomnia is now r11

Fixed issue where system did not sleep after unload with lid closed

Fixed issue where system would not prevent sleep on lid close for first lid event

Fixed issue with CPU Safety sensitivity

Fixed issue where CPU Safety could not be disabled

Added notifications for automated functions

Added debug preference setting to enabling verbose logging

Added "Disable Lid/Idle Sleep For..." functions

Added "Disable Lid/Idle Sleep on AC" functions

Added detection to disable "Insomnia" functions when not running on a MacBook device